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Job Description
Intern: Accounting | EquipmentShare
The Tone:
This is an Accounting Internship at EquipmentShare, located at the Home Office in Columbia, Missouri, for the Spring of 2027. EquipmentShare is focused on building technology and real-time support to transform the construction industry, aiming to empower contractors and communities. The company is actively assembling a team dedicated to innovating and creating solutions that have not existed before within this sector, driven by a mission to make the industry safer, more secure, and more productive. This role is crucial for contributing to the core financial operations of a company undertaking significant industry change, providing interns with the opportunity to make a tangible difference.
The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Location: In-person Columbia, MO
• Team: Accounting & Financial Reporting Team
• Mission: This role supports the company’s growth by assisting in maintaining accurate financial records and streamlining accounting processes.
• Tech Stack: Excel
What You’ll Actually Do
• Financial Record Keeping: Assist with preparing journal entries, entering data, and recording accurate financial records.
• Data Management: Utilize spreadsheet tools, including formulas, pivot tables, and macros, to manage and report data.
• Month-End Support: Help reconcile accounts and contribute to other month-end closing responsibilities.
• Financial Reporting: Aid in the preparation of financial reports, trend analysis, and peer company comparisons.
• Process Documentation: Document process flows for key business processes, identifying systems, risks, and internal controls.
The Must-Haves
• Background: Actively pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting as a senior level or graduate student, maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Experience: Demonstrated foundational understanding of GAAP and core financial principles through satisfactorily completed accounting-related courses.
• Skills: Proficiency with Excel, including the use of formulas, pivot tables, and macros; strong organizational abilities and attention to detail, including the capacity to multitask effectively; excellent communication skills, coupled with a positive attitude towards new challenges.
